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Tempered chocolate was also vital for the ornate frame, poured into molds taken from one of the show's Mona Lisa replicas (suffice to it say the original remains in The Louvre in Paris).

There are a lot of suspicions about the authenticity of the other paintings by Leonardo here in the Louvre. For the Mona Lisa, it was always considered an original by the artist. (upbeat ...

Mona Lisa is the star of the Louvre’s Grand Gallery ... showed 12 people nine photos of the painting: One was the original, while the other eight had been digitally manipulated around the ...

The Louvre in France is considering relocating the iconic Mona Lisa to her own basement room ... the current setup contradicts Da Vinci’s original intention for the artwork.

The Museé du Louvre is set to undergo a major renovation and expansion project that would devote an entire room for the Mona Lisa ... Global Selfie-Stick Ban” (original photo Robert Francois ...

inherited "Mona Lisa," however, the painting eventually made its way to France after being acquired by King Francis I and continues to reside in the country on display at the Louvre in Paris.

Never has a piece of art attracted more interest than a half-length portrait painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci ...

In the early 1990s, art professor Frank Zöllner examined the Mona Lisa without its frame and ... which made it easier to tell the original material had not been modified once the frame was ...

The revolutionary government was instrumental in exhibiting the great works which had belonged to the crown-including Mona Lisa. It became the property of the French people. This was the start of the ...